Marking Time: Forming Spirituality through the Christian Year

Contents

About the Author

5

Preface

7

Session 1

11

Toward a Theology of Time From Everlasting to Everlasting

1

Session 2

27

A Biblical Motif for Structuring the Life and Times of the People of God Christus Victor Session 3 Living the Baptized Life in Christ through the Church Year Keeping the Rhythm of the Spirit

2

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3

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Session 4

God’s Appointed Times for Remembrance and Renewal God’s Timepiece and God’s Telos Session 5 Retrieving the Great Tradition in Our Tradition Shoes That Fit Our Feet Session 6 Marking Time in Your Family, Community, and Tradition Spirographing Spirituality

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5

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Appendix

131

Bibliography

255

About Us

259